Girtman v. State

PBEBDBBGAST, Presiding Judge.

From a conviction for manslaughter on a trial for murder appellant has appealed.

The record shows, by appellant’s first bill of exceptions, that prior to. the announcement of ready the district attorney requested the court for time tp confer with the witnesses and arrange the order of testimony. Whereupon, the court advised him that he would be given the necessary time after the selection of the jury; that after the jury was selected and before they were sworn to try the case, or the indictment read, and before appellant had pleaded, the court permitted the…